1 Jun 2022

Report finds Pharmac not acting equitably

From Checkpoint, 5:25 pm on 1 June 2022

A report into the drug buying agency Pharmac has found it has likely contributed to inequitable health outcomes for Māori, Pasifika, and people with rare disorders.

The Health Minister says it'll now be bound by law to put equity at the forefront. Political reporter Giles Dexter has the details, and Malcolm Mullholland from Patient Voice Aotearoa talks to Lisa Owen.